Pix by approximation is now available on Sicredi Card machines | economy

PIX operations by the approach are now available in all about 270,000 SICDI card machines (POS), cooperative financial institution. In parallel, Sicred also provides smartphone partners for Android, PIX Payment Jobs with Google Pay Digital, without having to access the Sicredi app.
The news is the result of the development of open financing that provides the trip without re -guidance through which it is possible to interact between two applications, such as the Sicredi and Google Pay app.
“Sicredi has been included since the Pix Pilot project by approaching the central bank because it was among the largest payment holders in the volume of transactions, which represents 99 % of the financial operations made in this context. This allowed us to provide this benefit to our colleagues.”
He says the head of Sicredi Grandma
“This news is a partnership with the central bank and represents a very great process for our partners, as it allows an approximate payment similar to what is happening with digital cards. Our cards machines are prepared with the best solutions in the market, and PIX provides through the approach a simple and practical experience.”
The technology used in approximation payments is the nearby field connection (NFC), which provides a strong protection layer and relief mechanisms. According to the data of the Brazilian Association of Credit and Services Cards (ABECS), in September 2024, the amount of purchase of cards and other approaches reached 65 % of the face payments.
Andrea Septere, Skredy’s business advisor, confirms that the process is simple and fast. The expert says: “By approach, Pix improves the payment experience, and not having to open the application of the financial institution. Most importantly, this function reduces the risk of fraud related to fake QR codes and malicious links,” the expert says. She adds that the system is expected to be expanded to include other platforms in the future, according to the Central Bank.
About Sexide
Sicredi is a cooperative financial institution committed to the growth of its members and the development of the areas in which it operates. It contains an administrative model that appreciates the participation of more than 8.5 million members, who play the role of business owners. With more than 2,800 agencies, Sicredi is physically present in all Brazilian states and the federal region (DF), and provides a full set of financial and non -financial solutions.